Monthly Archives: September 2017

MA Media Studies Alumna Diana Khong, alongside Parsons Photography Program alumni Fan Chen, Therese Ohrvall, Jessica Richmond, and Communication Design student Whitney Badge showcase their work in the Saint Petersburg exhibition The Threads That Bind. The exhibition was curated by Photography faculty member Thomas Werner and it is on view

HBO presents the 2nd Asian Pacific American Visionaries Short Film Competition, which provides emerging directors of Asian Americans the opportunity to share their stories and showcase their work. About the competition: Judged by a panel of HBO executives, industry leaders, and fellow APA filmmakers, the competition

The 10th RUSDOCFILMFEST-3W, the annual Russian Independent Documentary Film Festival, will take place in Manhattan on October 20-22, 2017. BUY TICKETS: www.eventbrite.com (search: RusDocFilmFest) or ticketsny.com or go to: www.rusdocfilmfest.org In the last nine years the festival has shown more than 180 documentaries created by filmmakers from across the USA

Workshop: Discover Funding Opportunities Using COS PIVOT THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5TH @ 2:00 PM Wolff Conference Room (1103) – 6 East 16th Street — > Please register here: http://bit.ly/2xySsxp * Bring your laptop to this workshop as we will be using them to access pivot This workshop will help you to learn how to: create a COS PIVOT funding database account search and set alerts for

To celebrate Moslem New Year and Jewish New Year in this month, the International Film Festival for Spirituality, Religion, and Visionary is giving a 20% discount for its submission fees, if you apply until October 2, 2017, through FilmFreeway (code: 20NEWYEAR). Click here to submit! The Festival

JOB POSTING: TEACHING ARTIST The Education Department at the Tribeca Film Institute has a deep commitment to delivering filmmaking and media production to incarcerated individuals with the belief that all voices have the agency to be heard. TFI has an exemplary track record of delivering

Projecta Istwa, a nonprofit organization that conducts youth development programs in Haiti, is offering three volunteer opportunities for students in Haiti. All of them take place from January 3-15 and are unpaid. Deadline for applications: November 1. Volunteers can apply to serve on any of

We are pleased to announce that due to its popularity, we are hosting extended days for the IDNYC pop-up enrollment site. It is available today, tomorrow, and next week Monday and Tuesday in the University Center. Together with the Office of the Mayor, The New School is offering this enrollment site for IDNYC, the newly

The London International Documentary Festival is calling for films on all subject matter. First time and established filmmakers all welcome! The LIDF is a qualifying film festival for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Recipients of the festival’s prize in the Documentary Short Subject

This is a reminder that, in conjunction with the launch of The New School’s Impact Entrepreneurship Initiative (IEI), The New School is hosting a public event on Monday, October 2 from 6 to 9 pm titled Creating an Inclusive Economy: Pathways for Impact Entrepreneurs. This

Immediacy, the Media Studies online journal, is currently accepting proposals for our 2018 issue entitled “Regarding Borders.” Please send a title and short description of your proposed project or essay (250 words) by October 20, 2017 to immediacy@newschool.edu Completed projects will be due Feb 28,

Looking to get the pulse of the NYC Film community? Join Lightbulb Grip & Electric on October 4th at 8PM for their filmmakers’ social, Old Friends, New Faces! Located in northern Brooklyn, Lightbulb Grip & Electric Co. hosts a monthly get together for filmmakers to rub elbows, swap

Interviewing Learn how to prepare for job and internship interviews including what to research before the interview, common interview questions and how to follow up after. TODAY, 9/27: 3-4pm @ UC, 63 Fifth Ave, UL105 – RSVP Here

NOW RECRUITING: Parsons ELab – 2018 Fellowship Cohort Have a great idea for a business? Interested in design-driven or impact entrepreneurship? Want to jumpstart your career as an entrepreneur? // Launch and grow your business as a Parsons ELab Fellow // The 2018 Fellowship

The 10th Annual Bushwick Film Festival will be from October 12th to 15th! This year the festival will host 40 events, including: Feature Films Documentary Films Panels Special Events Students can use the the following discount code when purchasing tickets: STUDENT30 Staff and Administrators can use

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Join us for an incredible discussion and reception with a few of the biggest and brightest names in the media industry, hosted by the APC and the Media Management Graduate Program at The New School. Linda Saint Marc, professor at The New School‘s Media Management Graduate Program, will moderate a

The NY Film Conference is offering free passes to students who are interested in volunteering at the conference on October 10: https://newyorkfilmconference.com/ The New York Film Conference presents an opportunity for film and media professionals in a variety of roles across organizations (and freelance) to come together and share

On Wednesday September 27th from 12:30pm-2pm, the University Learning Center will be offering the workshop Structuring an Essay, which will be open to all interested students. We will review the elements of a strong argument and discuss ways to support it throughout an essay. This workshop will be held at 66 West 12th Street, Room

The Center for Healthful Behavior Change at the NYU School of Medicine is looking for a filmmaker/videographer, preferably a student, to help collect video testimonials for a research project. This is a hands-on opportunity for a film/media student to build a portfolio and to further

The International Screen Awards is a Monthly Festival with Live Screening and Awards Ceremony every two-months. The Festival is built by filmmakers for filmmakers to support emerging, professional, passionate filmmakers, actor/actress, and all film production and performance team to fulfill their dream in filmmaking of

The 1st Annual PRISMATIC FILM FESTIVAL (formerly known as Element Film Festival) seeks seeking submissions from undergraduate, graduate students, and students who have graduated within the last year internationally. The festival is produced by graduate students from Montana State University’s Science and Natural History Filmmaking program.

Faculty Member Shannon Mattern was interviewed for In Wild Air, an Australian weekly arts and culture newsletter. Check it out at: http://mailchi.mp/315b058bfd0e/shannon-mattern-is-in-wild-air She’ll also be contributing to two upcoming events: “Public Knowledge: Reimagining the Public Library” at Gensler Studio, New York, on September 28: A panel on panoramic

Welcome to the Future: The Impact of New Technologies Join Chief Technology Officer for the City of New York Miguel Gamino, Jr, New School philosopher Dr. Peter Asaro, and Georgetown University Professor Rosa Brooks as they discuss the transition to a futuristic world shaped by artificial intelligence, smart robotics

Dear School of Media Studies MA Thesis and Independent Research/Production Students, Welcome to Fall Semester! We hope your summers were all restful and enjoyable. As the foliage falls and the weather gets a bit colder, we want to welcome you to join our monthly Thesis

Live Stream the SOLD OUT – New York Times TimesTalks with Sean “Diddy” Combs WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2017 AT 7:00 PM The Auditorium, Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall66 West 12th Street, New York, NY 10011 This event is now completely sold out. A livestream will be

Filmaka is a digital platform for aspiring filmmakers to showcase their talents, compete for opportunities and build their careers. The first contest of our new season has just posted. We have 12 of these competitions per year and the top 3 winners from each monthly

Somoroff +Studios is looking to hire a couple PA’s to help on projects and a Studio Manager. To apply please call Sydney Baran, the Director of Operations for a production company 929-272-2017 or email your resume and contact information to sydney@somoroffplus.com

The 9th Annual NYC Indie Film Festival will present 300 indie films, and this year we’re expanding to TWO new categories: TV Pilots and Web Series! TV Pilot: This category is for pilots (first episodes) only of any genre. You may submit either a half-hour

VISUALIZATION AND KNOWLEDGE: MODELLING, DISCOVERY, DISPLAY Public Lecture Wed. September 20 from 6:00 – 7:30 PM 63 5th Ave, UL 105 The relationship between knowledge and visual forms has changed as tools and platforms used for data display, discovery, and modeling have become ubiquitous. These practices raise